The deficit for the first quarter of 2007 amounted to Lm36.7 million, compared to a deficit of Lm37.7 million recorded for the first quarter of 2006, the National Statistics Office reported yesterday. ...

Blues and wine go together, and Classic Rock Promotions is holding Malta’s first International Blues and Wines Festival between 16-18 July at the Valletta Waterfront....

The Family and Social Solidarity Ministry yesterday denied there were any delays in the issue of children’s allowances for anyone who had applied by the end of April, as claimed by the Labour Party’s spokesperson on the sector....

The government will in the next few weeks issue a code of ethics that will provide guidelines on how to fulfil their social responsibility to all those engaged in commercial activities...

Leo Brincat said yesterday the Prime Minister was still withholding information of public interest about the hardware and software for the newly-opened Mater Dei Hospital....

Education and Employment Minister Louis Galea and Foreign Minister Michael Frendo urged society...

A taxi driver was yesterday remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to sexually and indecently assaulting a woman police constable at the Hamrun police station on Monday morning. ...

Architects had more responsibilities to observe today, Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit said when presenting the warrants to seven new ones....

IBM business partner Shireburn Software has launched euro toolkits that will enable users of the company’s widely-adopted financial inventory to easily convert their data to the single European currency....

A man who was fined Lm1,000 after being found guilty of punching and slightly injuring a Malta Environment and Planning Authority enforcement officer had his fine increased to Lm3,000 and a two-year jail term suspended for four years ...